FRANCIS STREET, BB5 5PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BB5 5PY

FRANCIS STREET, BB5 5PY, Hyndburn has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.49 per 1,000 population. This BB5 5PY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BB5 postcode area, which has experienced 782 crimes and a crime rate of 12.45 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BB5 5PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BB5 5PY, encompassing approximately 3394 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BB5 5PY area, explore the BB5 5PY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

BB5 5PY Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Chapel Street with total crimes: 4
  • Warwick Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Pickup Street with total crimes: 3

FRANCIS STREET, BB5 5PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.49-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences124.129.09%
Criminal damage and arson53.5366.67%
Public order21.47-33.33%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2112.67-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.19-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.24-50.00%
Public order30.88200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8850.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3017.97-18.92%
Violence and sexual offences128.84-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.5350.00%
Burglary61.77500.00%
Vehicle crime21.77100.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Other theft10.59-83.33%
Public order10.29-80.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3720.91-17.78%
Violence and sexual offences1510.90-11.76%
Other theft64.42500.00%
Public order51.77400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.18-50.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4522.6866.67%
Violence and sexual offences1713.26-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson85.010.00%
Vehicle crime22.360.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Other theft10.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2722.98170.00%
Violence and sexual offences227.95-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson86.4833.33%
Shoplifting42.360.00%
Public order31.18-50.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.0226.32%
Anti-social behaviour107.0711.11%
Public order62.95500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7720.00%
Vehicle crime21.770.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.0858.33%
Anti-social behaviour95.60-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson52.65-37.50%
Other theft31.47200.00%
Shoplifting20.88100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.78160.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.83-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson83.5360.00%
Public order22.36-33.33%
Burglary10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.6790.91%
Anti-social behaviour56.19-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson51.4725.00%
Public order31.470.00%
Other theft20.88-50.00%
Shoplifting20.59-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.240.00%
Shoplifting73.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.060.00%
Other theft41.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 222 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202421
July 202430
June 202437
May 202445
April 202427
March 202410
February 20249
January 202413
December 20235
November 202311

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202412
June 202415
May 202417
April 202422
March 202424
February 202419
January 202412
December 202321
November 202311

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BB5 5PY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chapel Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Warwick Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Pickup Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Branch Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Barnes Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Parklands Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Charles Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Crowther Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Calf Hey
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Coppice
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Lynwood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Lynwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Jackson Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Sparth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dryden Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Sparth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. York Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lancaster Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Queen Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Back Arthur Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. James Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Alma Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Rishton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Fort Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1